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CEO - Ants Creation (Pvt) Ltd. |Business Partner |BSc.Eng | MBA | Lean Six Sigma Black Belt |TPS(Japan) | System Development (ERP,CRM,WEB) | Digital Marketing and Branding |Consultancy | Manufacturing and Lean Specialist As the Chief Executive Officer and Shareholder of Ants Creation (Pvt) Ltd, I lead the strategic direction and innovation of a technology-driven organization focused on business transformation through lean digital solutions. Our mission is to empower organizations to scale efficiently through cloud technologies, enterprise systems and digital innovation. Under my leadership, the company has evolved into a multi-disciplinary digital solutions provider, supporting SMEs and corporate enterprises with cloud-based ERP solutions, enterprise web platforms, digital transformation strategies, IT infrastructure management and business process outsourcing services. I drive the organization with a strong focus on Lean Manufacturing principles and Digital Enhancement strategies, helping manufacturing and service organizations streamline operations, eliminate inefficiencies, and adopt scalable digital ecosystems. Core Areas of Expertise • Lean Manufacturing Integration with Digital Systems • Digital and Lean Transformation Strategy • Cloud-based ERP Systems for Manufacturing & Services • Business Process Optimization • Enterprise Web & Software Development • IT Infrastructure & Server Management • SaaS and Cloud Platforms • IT-BPO Services • Digital Marketing & Growth Strategy • SME Digital Enablement Impact & Achievements • Built and scaled a technology-driven digital solutions company serving hundreds of organizations locally and internationally. • Enabled manufacturing and service companies to adopt lean-driven ERP ecosystems and process automation. • Developed custom enterprise systems, CRM platforms, and integrated digital platforms to improve operational visibility and productivity. • Established multiple business verticals including software development, digital marketing, IT consulting, and tech retail services. • Positioned the organization as a trusted technology partner for SMEs and growing enterprises seeking digital transformation.

Results-driven Lean & Digitization Consultant with over 12 years of experience delivering operational excellence across manufacturing and service industries. Proven track record in process optimization, Lean transformation, continuous improvement, digitalization initiatives, and business performance enhancement. Skilled in identifying inefficiencies, streamlining workflows, implementing data-driven solutions, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve sustainable productivity, quality, and cost improvements. Experienced in applying Lean methodologies, process automation, and digital technologies to drive organizational growth and operational efficiency. Passionate about helping organizations transform their operations and realize measurable business value through continuous improvement and innovation.

• Linton has a vision “To be a balanced individual by continuously improving and sharing knowledge & experience while honoring human responsibilities”. • Starting his career as an Engineering Apprentice Linton counts a total of nearly forty years’ experience in every level of an organization such as Trainee, Supervisory, Junior/Senior Executive, Management, Chief Executive Officer, Top Management and as an Entrepreneur. Areas covered during this period are Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, General Management, Business Development, Property Development, Project Management, Contract Management and Training & Educational work in prestigious organizations in Sri Lanka. • He has upgraded his knowledge with a Master of Business Management (MBA), Diplomas in Business Management and Industrial Engineering, Executive Development Program (residential) in Technology Management at the Maastricht School of Management (MSM) in The Netherlands. And followed the Council of Engineering Institutions, London (Part 1 & 2) through the Institute of Mechanical Engineers (London). He has participated in various workshops, seminars locally and abroad including Japan, Taiwan, India, Malaysia, China, Singapore, Dubai, Hong Kong, Thailand and has the flexibility and adaptability to work with any culture. He is a certified Environment Management (ISO14000) and food safety (ISO22000) certification consultant. • As a part of achieving his vision, he is involved many social activities. He was a Past President of PIM Alumni Association, the Netherlands Alumni Association, the Institute of Quality and Productivity Management, Sri Lanka, He works with many voluntary societies. He has worked with SIGNIS Sri Lanka and Asia for film appreciation, media education and film award presentations. • He lives with a very cooperative spouse and two daughters who have completed doctorial and postgraduate studies. He is in good health to balance work – life challenges. His hobbies include travelling, social work, writing, volunteering, music and woodcraft.

Sophia Bennett is a global human capital consultant specializing in leadership development, organizational effectiveness, talent strategy and workforce transformation. She works with organizations undergoing rapid growth, restructuring or cultural transformation to align people, leadership and business strategy. Expertise HR Transformation Leadership Development Talent Strategy Organizational Design Executive Coaching Employee Engagement Workforce Planning Culture Transformation Succession Planning Change Management Services HR transformation strategy Leadership assessment Executive coaching Organizational restructuring Talent-management frameworks Competency frameworks Employee engagement programs Change-management programs